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Published: 01.09.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Russia 1900-1995', 1.
Extract

After the Russo-Japnese war of 1905, in which Russia had lost, a revolution occurred. This being the second after an unsuccessful one in 1825. It appeared that discontent with the public would cause Czar Nicholas II to form a constitutional monarchy.
change such as this one would not have satisfied either the czar or his opponents. While the public wanted democratic freedom the czar did not want to lose control of the peasants. This one would also be unsuccessful.
Two more revolutions soon would occur and be successful. The first revolution occurred during World War I while the Russi…

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